AWS Architect

Job Locations
US-VA-Falls Church

Posted Date
1 month ago(2/2/2018 10:25 AM)

ID

2017-1324

# of Openings

1

Category

Information Technology

Overview

NikSoft Systems Corporation is a recognized Information Technology solutions provider. Founded in 1998 and based in Reston, Virginia, NikSoft is a CMMI Level 3 Certified company with an established reputation for excellence and on-time delivery with a consistently high customer satisfaction rating from its Federal Government and private consulting contracts.

Responsibilities

The AWS Architect will develop solutions re-architecting and migration of existing systems into a Federal Certified AWS cloud. Responsibilities include:

Apply hands-on technical acumen and thought leadership to covering Cloud technologies, including system architecture, database design, migration, and administration with comprehension of the underlying protocols and standards.

Must have ability to connect AWS technology with measurable business value that is easily understood by senior managers.

Qualifications

BS Degree in Information Technology or other related technical discipline

Amazon Professional Solutions Architect Certification desired

Amazon Cloud Practitioner also desired

Eight (8) or more years of experience in a technical consulting, solution architect, or systems engineering role

Five (5) or more years of experience with migrating, architecting, building, and deploying large-scale enterprise architecture solutions to a AWS Cloud environment

Two (2) or more years of experience with migrating, architecting, building, and deploying large-scale enterprise architecture solutions to an AWS hosted federal Cloud environment, including Impact Level 4 or higher

Experience architecting hybrid AWS and on premise solutions for technology clusters and patterns.

Experience with building and analyzing security, performance, data, and integration and tech stack architectures

Experience with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies

Experience in architecting Cloud automation and configuration management solutions using infrastructure as code and working with tools, including CloudFormation, AWS EC2, EBS, EFS, S3…etc, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and Docker among others

Experience with conducting proof-of-concept, developing prototyping, and building reference model

NikSoft’s competitive benefits program includes comprehensive medical and dental care, matching 401K, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and other benefits that help provide financial protection for you and your family.

NikSoft Systems Corp is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity and affirmative action in all aspects of employment. NikSoft is an EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran employer. For more information about our other openings, please visitwww.niksoft.com.